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Blues Quotes
Most Famous Blues Quotes of All Time!
These Music quotes cite Billie Holiday, Nina Simone, and classical and Indian influences shaping a personal take on blues and jazz.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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I like the blues a lot. I grew up on it.
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My template for most songs is 'Is this inspiring?' and with the blues it so often is.
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The blues are like the fugue in 18th century. It's probably the music that belongs most to our time.
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We didn't go for music that sounded like blues, or jazz, or rock, or Led Zeppelin, or Rolling Stones. We didn't want to be like any of the other bands.
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They're great players. I'm not a Blues Traveler fan, though. I get it, but it's not for me.
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I kind of got really, really into 'Hill Street Blues' when it came out. I used to leave a class early just to make sure I could watch the episode of 'Hill Street Blues' that day.
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My idea of heaven is a place where the Tyne meets the Delta, where folk music meets the blues.
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I was into playing American music, especially the blues.
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I tend to play a lot of blues things at home, because most blues things are basically within a 12-bar pattern.
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Anybody singing the blues is in a deep pit yelling for help.
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But my big thing was always the blues.
Others describe the blues as what a sinner sounds like on the day of revival, and trace every blues musician's pain back to the Sadness and hardship of the Mississippi Delta's Nostalgia-laced history.